French startup Clever Cloud is a cloud internet hosting firm that operates a Platform as a Service (or PaaS). The firm simply launched GPU-based cases for machine studying functions underneath a brand new model, Clever Grid.
Behind the scene, the corporate makes use of Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070. You get billed by the minute and essentially the most fundamental occasion prices €0.42 per hour, or €10 per day, or €300 per thirty days. For this worth, you get 6GB of RAM, an 8-core CPU, a one GPU and 250GB of storage.
Of course, you’ll be able to pay extra to entry beefier machines. If you max out your GPU occasion, you get 60GB of RAM, 32 CPU cores and four GPUs on the identical occasion. It can value as a lot as €1,200.
If you’re an information scientist and don’t know a lot about cloud infrastructure, Clever Cloud tries to summary infrastructure administration as a lot as attainable. You can run your Python code instantly in your cloud occasion utilizing an internet interface.
Those cases additionally help Tensorflow, Scikit be taught, CUDA, Keras and pytorch. You may run Docker containers on these GPU cases.
One of the benefits of Clever Cloud is that it integrates instantly with a GitHub repository. You can connect with your GitHub account and begin a cloud occasion primarily based on a repository. The firm then deploys and runs your code on a server.
In addition to seamless deployments, Clever Cloud has further options to verify your service runs easily, akin to monitoring, backups and safety updates.
Clever Cloud shoppers embrace Airbus, MAIF, Compte Nickel, Sogeti and the South African Ministry of Health.
